Department of Health

Public Health At Work In 2011

2011 was a busy year for City of St. Louis Department of Health employees.

January 1, 2012 | 2 min reading time

This article is 12 years old. It was published on January 1, 2012.

2011 was a busy year for the City of St. Louis Department of Health (DOH). With increasing demands for services and fewer resources health officials worked to assure a healthy community through continuous protection, prevention and promotion of the public's health. The photographs below show DOH employees at work in 2011.

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 DOH employee sharing asthma triggers at a health fair

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DOH employees demonstrating proper technique during a Let's Move event.

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Heath Commissioner and Director and Members of the Board of Health caucus.

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DOH employees at a health fair sharing information about smoking 

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DOH employee answering questions at a food service workshop

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Mayor Slay stops by DOH booth at an Open Streets event

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DOH employee making a presentation at a seminar

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DOH employee at a health fair emergency preparedness booth

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DOH employees setting up nutrition education booth at Taste of St. Louis

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DOH dietitian receiving help from a young citizen during a cooking demonstration

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DOH employees at at their station at a health fair

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DOH employees answer resident's questions at a health fair.

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DOH employee monitoring circus elephant walk

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DOH employee sharing community sanitation information with a citizen

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DOH employee serving as a celebrity reader during 2011 Read Across America program.

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DOH employee providing residents with asthma and immunization information at a health fair

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DOH employee providing HIV testing at a community event

 

 

  • Department:
    Department of Health
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